Color of Violence

The INCITE! Anthology
Herausgeber: INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Presenting the fierce and vital writing of organizers, lawyers, scholars, poets, and policy makers, Color of Violence radically repositions the antiviolence movement by putting women of color at its center, covers violence against women of color in its myriad manifestations, and maps strategies of movement building and resistance.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. August 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 514g
• ISBN-13: 9780822362951
• ISBN-10: 0822362953
• Artikelnr.: 44638232

Autorenporträt

INCITE! is a national activist organization of radical feminists of color advancing a movement to end all forms of violence against women, gender non-conforming, and trans people of color through direct action, critical dialogue, and grassroots organizing.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction  1
I. Reconceptualizing Antiviolence Strategies
1. Rethinking Antiviolence Strategies: Lessons from the Black Women's
Movement in Britain / Julia Sudbury  13
2. Disability in the New World Order / Nirmala Erevelles  25
3. Federal Indian Law and Violent Crime / Sarah Deer  32
4. Feminism, Race, and Adoption Policy / Dorothy Roberts  42
5. The Color of Choice: White Supremacy and Reproductive Justice / Loretta
J. Ross  53
6. Heteropatriarchy and the Three Pilars of White Supremacy: Rethinking
Women of Color Organizing / Andrea Smith  66
7. A Call for Consistency: Palestinian Resistance and Radical US Women of
Color / Nadine Naber  74
II. Forms of Violence
8. The Color of Violence / Hauani-Kay Trask  81
9. Four Generations in Resistance / Dana Erekat  88
10. The War to Be Human / Becoming Human in a Time of War / Neferti Tadiar 
92
11. The Forgotten "-ism": An Arab American Women's Perspective on Zionism,
Racism, and Sexism / Nadine Naber, Eman Desouky, and Lina Baroudi for Arab
Women's Solidarity Association, San Francisco Chapter  97
12. Relections in a Time of War: A Letter to My Sisters / Dena Al-Adeeb 
113
13. Don't Liberate Me / S. R.  118
14. "National Security" and the Violation of Women: Militarized Border Rape
at the US-Mexico Border / Sylvanna Falcón  119
15. The Complexities of "Feminicide" on the Border / Rosa Linda Fregoso 
130
16. INS Raids and How Immigrant Women are Fighting Back / Renee Saucedo 
135
17. Law Enforcement Violence Against Women of Color / Andrea J. Ritchie 
138
18. Crime, Punishment, and Economic Violence / Patricia Allard  157
19. Pomo Woman, Ex-Prisoner, Speaks Out / Stormy Ogden  164
20. The War Against Black Women, and the Making of NO! / Aishah Simmons 
170
21. Medical Violence Against People of Color and the Medicalization of
Domestic Violence / Ana Clarissa Rojas Durazo  179
III. Building Movement
22. Unite and Rebel! Challenges and Strategies in Building Alliances /
Elizabeth "Betita" Martínez  191
23. Sistas Makin' Moves: Collective Leadership for Personal Transformation
and Social Justice / Sista II Sista  196
24. Disloyal to Feminism: Abuse of Survivors within the Domestic Violence
Shelter System / Emi Koyama  208
25. Gender Violence and the Prison-Industrial Complex / Critical Resistance
and INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence  223
26. Trans Action for Social and Economic Justice / TransJustice  227
27. "The Personal is the Private is the Cultural": South Asian Women
Organizing Against Domestic Violence / Puneet Kuar Chawla Sahota  231
28. An Antiracist Christian Ethical Approach to Violence Resistance / Traci
C. West  243
29. Taking Risks: Implementing Grassroots Community Accountability
Strategies / Communities Against Rape and Abuse (CARA)  250
30. poems on trying to love without fear / maiana minahal  267
Endnotes and Works Cited  270
Index  305
About the Contributors  321